Introduction

The GenomeDK HPC cluster at Aarhus University comprises of 190 nodes (3384 compute cores) connected with 10GigE/Infiniband. Each node has from 16 to 32 cores and either 64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB of RAM.

The cluster has been designed specifically for bioinformatic workloads and has a storage capacity of 3.5 PB.